No Embellishments
But there was a problem with the communication. World didn’t have the capacity to contain the splendour of his vision. There just wasn’t enough vocabulary around.
To explain the abstractness of his vision in concrete terms was not easy. He had to make use of earthy metaphors and euphemism. His cultural background influenced his language. His personality coloured his presentation.
The end result was a set of aphorisms, pregnant verses containing infinite ideas.
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The Unending Beacon the Light of a "Guru"
From teacher to Guru
Equanimity
What it is and what it isn't
Yoga is Life, Life is Yoga
Looking back at a yoga journey
Chess and Our Leaders
Lessons learned from chess
Nada Yoga - Vibes and Vibrations
Exploring consciousness through sound
Home Is Where the Heart Is
The pull of the familiar
Facing Challenges
How to remain balanced in trying times
How Story-Telling Became a Vedic Tool
Stories appeal more to emotions than actions
The Game of Thrones
The evolution of chess
HALF FULL HALF EMPTY
If you show a glass with some water filled in it, Ian optimist will say, “It is half full” and a pessimist will say, “It is half empty.”
